. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. ECBOLEMIA.—:3IAEGELANA. 449 small blackish Bpots below costa and cell; antemedial line rather diffused, oblique, waved, angled inwards on vein 1, with small black spots on costa and below cell ; claviform very small, slightly defined by brown or obsolete; orbicular and reniform small, pale, slightly defined by brown, the former round, the latter quad- rate, the cell between them reddish brown; a slight waved medial line with small black spot at costa; postmedial line with two black spots at costa, beut outwards


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. ECBOLEMIA.—:3IAEGELANA. 449 small blackish Bpots below costa and cell; antemedial line rather diffused, oblique, waved, angled inwards on vein 1, with small black spots on costa and below cell ; claviform very small, slightly defined by brown or obsolete; orbicular and reniform small, pale, slightly defined by brown, the former round, the latter quad- rate, the cell between them reddish brown; a slight waved medial line with small black spot at costa; postmedial line with two black spots at costa, beut outwards below costa, then dentate, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, the costa beyond it with whitish points with blackish marks between them; subterminal line represented ^?^^X. Fig. 85.—Ecbolemia miaella, ^. by slight pale marks defined by brown on inner side, slightly angled outwards at veins 7, 6, 4, 3, 2; a terminal series of minute black lunules ; cilia whitish mixed with brown and with series of minute dark lunules at tips. Hind wing white, the veins faintly tinged with brown, the terminal area slightly suffused with brown in female; a terminal series of slight brown striae ; the underside with the costal and terminal areas slightly irrorated with brown, a slight discoidal point. Hah. E. Turkestan, Hi, Kuldja, type f (S, $ in Coll. Piingeler. Ex^}. 38 millim. Genus MARGELANA. Type. Margelmia, Siaud. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 20 versicolora. Proboscis minute; palpi obliquely poi-rect to just beyond frons, the 2ad joint fringed with hairs below the 3rd, short; frons smooth; eyes large, rounded; antennte of male typically bipectinate; head and thorax clothed with hair and hair-like scales, the pro- and metathoras with spreading crests ; tibiae fringed with hair; abdomen with some rough hair at base but without crests. Fore wing triangular, the termen obliquely curved, crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell: 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form


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